Solberg, Winton U.,  1922- <br/><br/>
Creating the Big Ten :  Courage, Corruption, and Commercialization. 

 - Champaign :  University of Illinois Press,  (c)2018. 
 - 1 online resource (261 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part One: From Disorder to Order; 1 The Beginning of the Big Ten; 2 Michigan Withdraws from the Conference; 3 The Crisis over Amateurism; 4 The Conference and the War; Part Two: From Order to Disorder; 5 The Big Ten in the Golden Age of Sports; 6 The Commissioner and the Conference; 7 The Big Ten Stadiums; 8 Red Grange and the Lure of Professional Football; 9 The Conference at Work; 10 The True Spirit of the University; 11 The Carnegie Report; 12 The Big Ten Censures Iowa; 13 Cross Currents; 14 Closing Out Half a Century; Epilogue. Appendix 1: Conference RulesAppendix 2: Faculty Representatives; Notes; Bibliography; Index. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780252050251 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Big Ten Conference (U.S.)--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>College sports--History.--United States<br/>Football--History.--United States<br/>College sports--Finance.--United States<br/>College sports--Corrupt practices--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV958  / .C743 2018